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Turc (1086)

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Turc (1086)

Tourk;  Turch,  Turk,  Turke, 
pl. Turs  
  FEW:  Turk 19,192b Gdf:  tur 8,106a GdfC: TL: DEAF:  turc  DMF:  turc  TLF:  turc 1  OED:  Turk n.1  MED:  Turk n.  DMLBS:  Turcus 3528a

a.

demonymof Turkish manufacture, provenance
( 1435-36 )  .iiij. bal de cotone turk  Port Bk foster 58

s.

1demonymTurk (with reference to various peoples of south western and central southern Asia)
( s.xii2/4; MS: c.1200 )  Mais cele est la mieldre que hom trovet en la terre as Turcs  Lapid 98.II.6
( s.xii2; MS: s.xiiiex )  Les Turcs e les Persaunz e cele gent haie  Pel Charlemagne 102
( 1214-16; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Turs, Affricans, Perseys  Turpin 299
( 1219-21; MS: s.xivin )  si estunt devant li armés, ke Turks ke serjanz, ben deus cenz  Terre Sarazins Sum 305.47
( 1356-57; MS: s.xivex )  ore tiegnent les Turkes la cité et l’eglise et toute Asie la moindre  Mandeville 116
( MS: c.1365 )  mult de choses ount esté dites de la terre des Turs et des Egipciens  Relatio Tripartita 127
2 name (used as a (sur)name)
( 1086; MS: s.xii2 )  Turch (Latin: Turcus) (the Abbot of Ramsey's man)  Family Names Turk
( 1140 )  Eadwin le Turch (Latin: Turcus)  Family Names Turk
teste de Turc
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See also:

turcoplier  turcopole  turcosil  turkeis  turkeise  turkemaus  Turqueman 
This is an AND2 Phase 6 (T-Z) entry. © 2022-25 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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